[Home](./index.md) > [bitburner](./bitburner.md) > [OfficeAPI](./bitburner.officeapi.md) > [getResearchCost](./bitburner.officeapi.getresearchcost.md) ## OfficeAPI.getResearchCost() method Get the cost to unlock a research. **Signature:** ```typescript getResearchCost(divisionName: string, researchName: CorpResearchName): number; ``` ## Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| divisionName | string | Name of the division |
| researchName | [CorpResearchName](./bitburner.corpresearchname.md) | Name of the research |